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Vol. 33 No. 1 (2013)

And the ship sails on: Brazil under Dilma Rousseff

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4067/S0718-090X2013000100003
Submitted
December 22, 2019
Published
2019-12-22

Abstract

This article analyses the political arena in Brazil during the second year of Dilma Rousseff’s administration. The objectives of this article are fourfold: 1) to analize the relation between the executive and legislative powers, focusing on the changes in the performance of the government’s constituency from 2011 to 2012; 2) to discuss the results of the municipal elections and their impact on parties and the party system; 3) to evaluate the impact of the trial known as “mensalão” on the political arena: 4) to foresee possible developments in light of the presidential elections of 2014.

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